Myths and Songs from the South PacificH. S. King & Company, 1876 - 328 pagini |
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Pagina xxiv
... peace . Prayer Prayer for peace . Kirikovi's 289 XIV . THE SEASONS , PHASES OF THE MOON , ETC. , ETC. The seasons . Changes of the moon . The mariner's compass of Poly- nesia . Polynesian plurals . Polynesian numeration ... 316 MYTHS ...
... peace . Prayer Prayer for peace . Kirikovi's 289 XIV . THE SEASONS , PHASES OF THE MOON , ETC. , ETC. The seasons . Changes of the moon . The mariner's compass of Poly- nesia . Polynesian plurals . Polynesian numeration ... 316 MYTHS ...
Pagina 11
... peace , i.e. all the fountains of honour and power , were secured to Rongo , through the selfish craft of Papa . Nearly all sorts of food , too , fell to the share of the younger 1 On Rarotonga only the reeking head of the victim was ...
... peace , i.e. all the fountains of honour and power , were secured to Rongo , through the selfish craft of Papa . Nearly all sorts of food , too , fell to the share of the younger 1 On Rarotonga only the reeking head of the victim was ...
Pagina 16
... . Auau - terraced ( The later 2. Akatautika = well - poised . name , Mangaia , means peace . Mangaia - Nui - Neneva gaia - monstrously - big ) . = Man- his marae in the upper world , from time to 16 Myths and Songs .
... . Auau - terraced ( The later 2. Akatautika = well - poised . name , Mangaia , means peace . Mangaia - Nui - Neneva gaia - monstrously - big ) . = Man- his marae in the upper world , from time to 16 Myths and Songs .
Pagina 19
... peace ; gave " " to Mokoiro , the direction over food of all kinds ; to the pet - the youngest - Akatauira was given the 66 karakia , " or prayers , " and the sway over his brethren . 66 Rangi , Mokoiro , and Akatauira were probably ...
... peace ; gave " " to Mokoiro , the direction over food of all kinds ; to the pet - the youngest - Akatauira was given the 66 karakia , " or prayers , " and the sway over his brethren . 66 Rangi , Mokoiro , and Akatauira were probably ...
Pagina 40
... peace . One night the mother went torch - fishing on the reef . The tide , rising at midnight , put an end to her sport ; but not before she had obtained a basket full of small bony red fish , called kūkū . Upon arriving home ...
... peace . One night the mother went torch - fishing on the reef . The tide , rising at midnight , put an end to her sport ; but not before she had obtained a basket full of small bony red fish , called kūkū . Upon arriving home ...
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